单词 | indirect questions |
释义 | indirect /in-di-rektˈ or -dī-/adjective
ORIGIN: in- (2) indirecˈtion noun (Shakespeare) Indirect course or means, dishonest practice indirectˈly adverb indirectˈness noun indirect address noun (computing) An instruction which specifies a location which contains the required address indirect evidence or indirect testimony noun Circumstantial or inferential evidence indirect immunofluorescence noun A technique for detecting the presence of an antigen in which a specific antibody is bound to the antigen and then a second antibody, which is labelled with a fluorochrome and is specific to the first antibody, is used to detect the antigen using a fluorescence microscope indirect lighting noun A system of lighting in which the light emitted from the fittings is reflected upwards or diffused indirect object noun (grammar) A noun, pronoun or noun phrase affected by the action of the verb but not itself directly acted upon, as the man in Give the man your seat indirect question noun (grammar) A question in indirect speech, as in She asked whether he was leaving indirect speech noun A person's words reported with adjustment of the necessary person and time, as in He said he was leaving indirect tax noun One collected not directly from the taxpayer but through an intermediate agent, as eg a customs duty or sales tax indirect taxation noun |
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